FORUM VIDEOS: Beyond Health Care Coverage: Addressing Inequality and Health Disparities (San Francisco, CA)
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Beyond Health Care Coverage:
Addressing Inequality and Health Disparities inAmerica
Welcome
Barbara Masters, public policy director, California Endowment
David Grusky, professor of sociology and director of the Center for the Study of Poverty and Inequality, Stanford University
Opening Remarks
Dave Jones, California State Assembly, District 9, and chair, Assembly Health Committee
A State Legislator۪s Perspective on the Intersection of Poverty and Health
Q & A
Presentation:
A Brief Overview of the Social andEconomic Factors that InfluenceHealth
Paula Braveman, professorof family and community medicine, and director, Center on Social Disparities in Health, University of California, San Francisco
Q & A
Panel Discussion: Confronting the Challenge:
Leading Experts Examine What Should Be Done About Disparities in Health
David Grusky, (moderator) professor of sociology and director of the Center for the Study of Poverty and Inequality, Stanford University
Robert Moffit, director, Center for Health Policy Studies, The Heritage Foundation
Tony Iton, director and health officer, Alameda County Public Health Department
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Judith Bell, president, PolicyLink
Q & A
Presentation:Federal Action onHealth Disparitiesand the Economic Impact of Pursuing Good Health for All A Two-Part Presentation
Jeffrey Levi, executive director, Trust for America۪s Health
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Q & A
Closing Remarks/End
This eventis jointly sponsored by the California Endowment,the Stanford University Center for the Study of Poverty and Inequality, and Spotlight on Poverty and Opportunity.
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